Zippy Tuna Salad Recipe
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Zippy Tuna Salad

By: Tammy Toups 
"'With crunchy pecans and sweet pineapple, this tuna salad is my favorite,' relates Tammy Toups of Beaumont, Texas."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

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Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple
  • 1 (12 ounce) can tuna, drained and flaked
  • 2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 6 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon Creole seasoning
  • 1/8 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 dash celery salt
  • dash cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons juice. Combine pineapple, tuna, eggs, celery and onion. In a small bowl, combine reserved pineapple juice, mayonnaise, mustard and seasonings. Add to tuna mixture; mix well. Chill. Add pecans just before serving.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2008 by HJV73   view full review
I must admit that the thought of pineapple and tuna together didn't sound appealing at first...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 11, 2010 by Paula Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I liked this tuna salad, but then I prefer my tuna sweet. This is sweet but doesn't taste...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 15, 2010 by Lighthouse Mom   view full review
This has really good texture with the chopped celery, onions and nuts and even the eggs. I was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2010 by Destra N.   view full review
I hate celery, so I increased the pecans to a 1/2 cup and tossed in a 1/4 cup of dried...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 25, 2009 by Sue L   view full review
I have had this tuna salad before and it is very yummy! It taste great on croissant rolls
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2011 by DomesticGoddess   view full review
There is nothing "zippy" about this tuna salad. I'm sorry for saying this, but, I thought this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2009 by Blestmom4   view full review
This was good! I didn't have the creole seasoning, but used everything else. It was really...

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